Splatt Forum Post Icon HTML Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	8198
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 15 2003 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 15 2003 12:00AM
Credit:	Discovery of this vulnerability has been credited to Lethalman <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable:	Splatt Forum 4.1.1 Splatt Forum 4.0 Splatt Forum 3.2 Splatt Forum 3.1 Splatt Forum 3.0
Not Vulnerable:

Splatt Forum Post Icon HTML Injection Vulnerability

Splatt Forum has been reported prone to a HTML injection vulnerability.

An attacker may save a Splatt Forum post form, and modify it so that the post icon value contains arbitrary attacker supplied HTML code. As a result, a malicious user may have the ability to submit a post to the site containing embedded script code. This code would be executed by a user's browser in the context of the vulnerable site.

Splatt Forum Post Icon HTML Injection Vulnerability

The following proof of concept exploit has been provided:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/splatt.html

Splatt Forum Post Icon HTML Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Splatt Forum Post Icon HTML Injection Vulnerability

References:

• Splatt Homepage (Splatt)
  
• Splatt Forum html injection code in post icon (Lethalman )